Luis Felber’s life changed in January 2021 when a mutual friend set him up on a blind date with Lena Dunham. The Winchester, U.K.-born son of a North London Jewish businessman father and Peruvian painter mom, Felber was at first hesitant, having been in lockdown for most of the year, writing love songs on his iPhone for his group Atttawalpa.
“I wasn’t in a place where I was looking for love,” the 36-year-old musician explains, revealing he’d never seen an episode of “Girls,” though his mom and sister were big fans. “Covid wasn’t exactly the sexiest time to meet someone. We texted for two days before we hung out. We’re not one-word types… we throw our emotions at the phone and our fingertips
“Literally, the moment I met Lena I was infatuated with her. I just wanted to talk to her forever. I feel...
“I wasn’t in a place where I was looking for love,” the 36-year-old musician explains, revealing he’d never seen an episode of “Girls,” though his mom and sister were big fans. “Covid wasn’t exactly the sexiest time to meet someone. We texted for two days before we hung out. We’re not one-word types… we throw our emotions at the phone and our fingertips
“Literally, the moment I met Lena I was infatuated with her. I just wanted to talk to her forever. I feel...
- 9/9/2022
- by Roy Trakin
- Variety Film + TV
Daptone Records will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a new live compilation, The Daptone Super Soul Revue Live at the Apollo, set to arrive October 1st.
The three-lp vinyl was recorded during the Daptone Super Soul Revue’s three-night stand at the Apollo in December 2014. The collection features Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley, Naomi Shelton, Antibalas, the Budos Band, Menahan Street Band, Sugarman 3, Saun and Starr, and the Como Mamas.
To preview the set, Daptone released two performances: Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaries delivering “Let Love Stand a Chance,...
The three-lp vinyl was recorded during the Daptone Super Soul Revue’s three-night stand at the Apollo in December 2014. The collection features Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Charles Bradley, Naomi Shelton, Antibalas, the Budos Band, Menahan Street Band, Sugarman 3, Saun and Starr, and the Como Mamas.
To preview the set, Daptone released two performances: Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaries delivering “Let Love Stand a Chance,...
- 7/7/2021
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Nicole Atkins was supposed to be dropping her new album, Italian Ice, on Friday, but the release date has been pushed back to May 29th due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Still, fans will be able to catch the album on its original release date, April 17th, with two YouTube livestreams — one at 3:00 p.m. Et and the other at 8:00 p.m. Et.
In addition to streaming the entire album from a vinyl copy, Atkins will welcome on several Italian Ice collaborators and other musical guests, including Binky Griptite...
In addition to streaming the entire album from a vinyl copy, Atkins will welcome on several Italian Ice collaborators and other musical guests, including Binky Griptite...
- 4/17/2020
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
Nicole Atkins was forced to cancel a tour supporting her new album, Italian Ice, but she is continuing to play live — from the safety of her Nashville home.
Atkins is the latest artist to take part in “In My Room,” our new Igtv series in which artists perform in intimate places in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Atkins’ performance follows John Fogerty, Angelique Kidjo, and Brian Wilson.
“We want to keep everybody entertained, keep our spirits up,” Atkins says. “There’s a lot of things we can do at...
Atkins is the latest artist to take part in “In My Room,” our new Igtv series in which artists perform in intimate places in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Atkins’ performance follows John Fogerty, Angelique Kidjo, and Brian Wilson.
“We want to keep everybody entertained, keep our spirits up,” Atkins says. “There’s a lot of things we can do at...
- 3/25/2020
- by Patrick Doyle
- Rollingstone.com
Nicole Atkins takes chances with the sleek new song, “Domino.” The track is the second single off the singer-songwriter’s upcoming album Italian Ice, out April 17th on Single Lock Records.
Inspired by Prince, the Rolling Stones’ “Miss You” and the gritty glamour of Atkins’ hometown of Asbury Park, New Jersey, the disco-tinged track relies on a heavy groove to deliver the message: “I’m not gonna play/safe and sound/when the world comes tumbling down.”
Atkins dropped the album’s lead single “Captain” last month, which featured Spoon...
Inspired by Prince, the Rolling Stones’ “Miss You” and the gritty glamour of Atkins’ hometown of Asbury Park, New Jersey, the disco-tinged track relies on a heavy groove to deliver the message: “I’m not gonna play/safe and sound/when the world comes tumbling down.”
Atkins dropped the album’s lead single “Captain” last month, which featured Spoon...
- 3/6/2020
- by Angie Martoccio
- Rollingstone.com
Singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins unveiled a new love song, “Captain,” from her upcoming album, Italian Ice, out April 17th via Single Lock Records.
The track is a rich, country-tinged ballad that boasts backing vocals from Spoon’s Britt Daniel and finds Atkins offering a struggling partner a helping hand: “And when you’re found a wreck,” she sings, “I’ll pull you on deck/I can be your captain for once.”
“Captain” also arrives with a video that finds Atkins delivering a delightfully hammy performance of the song as if she...
The track is a rich, country-tinged ballad that boasts backing vocals from Spoon’s Britt Daniel and finds Atkins offering a struggling partner a helping hand: “And when you’re found a wreck,” she sings, “I’ll pull you on deck/I can be your captain for once.”
“Captain” also arrives with a video that finds Atkins delivering a delightfully hammy performance of the song as if she...
- 2/11/2020
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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